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Speaking of starters, Darryl Kile starting three of the seven games (seven games...sigh) was a mistake. Cardinal Manager Tony LaRussa's gamble was like nearly any bet made in Vegas: a losing one. Of course, the odds always look good when you're approaching the table...
They may have lacked a certain something in spontaneity, but last week's presidential and vice-presidential debates did offer some revealing moments. Aside from their tendency to snort and sigh, the men at the top of the ticket also seemed disinclined to yield precious seconds for a mention of their running mates. Let's see if they behave more generously in this week's installment...
...their second debate, they sat around a little half-circle table - I believe that was the "Politik," $169.95 in the debate accessories section of the Ikea catalog - and Gore came across subdued and humbled to a point. He didn't sigh. He didn't interrupt (much). He generally refrained from constructions like, "Let me explain why," "And here's how this works," or "Now let me put this in terms your puny man-brain can fathom...
...song could wrap up this festival of frenzy. I put my pen and note pad down and busted out with the familiar three jumps and three nods of the head every time the words "Bye, Bye, Bye!" rang out. The laser lights and fireworks encompassed the stadium...and then, sigh, the fabulous five disappeared from the stage...
...also spent the summer tackling the melancholy Dane at Shakespeare's Globe Theater. Though reaction to his weak and weepy interpretation of Hamlet was poor, there was a general admiration of the quality of the production in general. Thanks to Rylance, London theater elites seemed to heave a collective sigh of relief at the realization that the fledgling Globe will not simply become an Elizabethan Disneyland attraction but will be the site of serious, star-studded productions. - David Kornhaber...